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2011 DODGE CHARGER Safety Overview

The 2011 DODGE CHARGER has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 11 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module
  • Electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
  • Structure

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for DODGE CHARGER owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2011 DODGE CHARGER 19V018000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2010 Dodge Ram 3500, Ram 4500/5500, 2010-2011 Dodge Da...

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

NHTSA Recall 19V018000: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/15/2019
2011 DODGE CHARGER 18V021000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Jeep Wrangler, Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenge...

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

NHTSA Recall 18V021000: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/9/2018
2011 DODGE CHARGER 17V435000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, ...

If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. There is also the possibility that the alternator may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 17V435000: If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/10/2017
2011 DODGE CHARGER 16V352000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) expanded the affected population to include 73,712 2005-2009 RAM 2500 truck...

These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. These inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling. An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

NHTSA Recall 16V352000: These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/24/2016
2011 DODGE CHARGER 16V043000

FCA US LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Dodge Charger vehicles manufactur...

A car that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 16V043000: A car that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/28/2016
2011 DODGE CHARGER 15V467000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Charger vehicles manufactur...

Air bags that unexpectedly deploy increase the risk of a crash or injury.

NHTSA Recall 15V467000: Air bags that unexpectedly deploy increase the risk of a crash or injury. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/27/2015
2011 DODGE CHARGER 14V634000

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charg...

If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 14V634000: If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/8/2014
2011 DODGE CHARGER 14V101000

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Dodge Charger vehicles ma...

Loss of headlights reduces the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 14V101000: Loss of headlights reduces the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/4/2014
2011 DODGE CHARGER 13V118000

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Chrysler 300, Dodge Chall...

In the event of a crash necessitating airbag deployment the airbags may not operate as designed, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 13V118000: In the event of a crash necessitating airbag deployment the airbags may not... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/3/2013
2011 DODGE CHARGER 12V197000

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 AND 2012 300 AND DODGE CHARGER VEHICLES.

THIS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

NHTSA Recall 12V197000: THIS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/2/2012
2011 DODGE CHARGER 12V042000

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 and 2012 DODGE CHARGER POLICE VEHICLES.

THIS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF VISIBILITY AND/OR BRAKING ABILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

NHTSA Recall 12V042000: THIS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF VISIBILITY AND/OR BRAKING ABILITY, INCREASING... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/7/2012

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.